THE TURF.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume 56, Issue 18, 2 November 1935, Page 6

THE TURF.

WELLINGTON TROTTING CLUB.

SUPERTAX WINS NOVEMBER

HEADER ANNEXES PETONE. (Per Press Association.) WELLINGTON, This Day. The Wellington Trotting Clubs spring meeting was held to-day at Hutt Park. Results:—

FETONE HANDICAP, of 100 sovs. Unhoppled trotters. 3.43 class. One mile and; a half. 3—Header, 36yds (M. Holmes) ... 1 1— Ann Parish, 12yds (R. Townley) 2 2 Renegade, 12yds (G. Mouritz) ... 3 Scratched: Bronte. Won by three lengths; two lengths between second and third. Times, 3.34 1-5, 3.37 2-5, 3.37 4-5.

NOVICE HANDICAP, of 100 sovs 3.43 class. One mile and a half.

2—Bay Flier, scr (L. Davidson) ... 1 7—Superior Rank, scr (C. Donald) 2 I—Moana Tania*. 12yds (R. Motz) 3

All started. Won by a neck ; the same distance separating second and third. Times, 3.34 3-5, 3.34 4-5, 3.34. NOVEMBER HANDICAP, of 200 sovs. 3.25 class. One mile and a half. 1 — Supertax, 24yds (J. Pringle) .... 1 3—Grace McElwyn. ser (R. B. Berry) 2 2 Mocast, 24yds (C. S. Donald) ... 3 Scratched: Bracken. Won by a length; a short neck between second and third. Times, 3.29, 3.31 3-5, 3.32.

BANKS PENINSULA RACING CLUB TUIRAU WINS MEMORIAL. 'CHRISTCHURCH, This Day. The Banks Peninsula Racing Club’s meeting was held at Motukarara today in fine weather. The track was soft. Tliere was a large attendance. Results: —<

OKAIN’S TRIAL STAKES, of 80 sqvs._ Firje furlongs. 6 1(6) —Tcoley Street, 8,0 (Kearns) 1 1 (2) —Document, 7,7 (Humphries) 2 12 (14) —Dark Rose, 8.0 (Jennings) 3 Scratched: Arrowirq Doctor Duthie, Master Tony, Rebel Queen, Matron, Universe. Won by four lengths. Time, 1.4 1-5.

KAITUNA HIGH-WEIGHT HANDI-

CAP, of 90 sovs. Nine furlongs. 7 (7) —Nocturnus, 9.3 (A. S. Ellis) 1 2 (6) —McHeath,' 11.1 (Drinkwater) 2 4 (5) —Jolly Beggar, 10.9 (Turner) 3 Scratched: Lady Graceful, Lowater, Haste Away, Won by half a length. Time, 2.3 1-5.

DUVAUCHELLE HANDICAP TROT, of 90 sovs. One mile and a quarter. 2 (1) —Lady Hannah, ser (F. Holmes) 1 7 (10) —Purveyor, 36yds (McKendry) 2 4 (3) —Harlequin, scr (R. Young) ... 3 Scratched: Our War, Royal Doulton, Alpine (Prince, Fanny Bingen. Won by a head. Time, 3.1 4-5.

J. F. BUCHANAN MEMORIAL HANDICAP, of 150 sovs. One mile and a quarter. 1 (1) —Tuirau, 8.10 (C. T. Wilson) 1 2 (2) —'Argentic, 8.11 (A. E. Ellis)... 2 6 (7) —Tout le Monde, 7.7 (A. O. Messervy) 3 Scratched: Cuddle, Silver Won by a head. Time, 2.12 2-5.

RANGITIKEI JOCKEY CLUB.

SUCCESS FOR SPENDER. BULLS, This Day. The spring meeting of the Rangitikei Jockey Club was held in didl but fine weather. There was a good attendance. The course was holding. Results: —

TRIAL STAKES, of 60 sovs. Six furlongs.

1— Chief Ranger, 9.0 (Jenkins) ... 1 2 Golden Chest, 8.5 '2 7 —ltuenzori, 8.5 ... ... 0 Scratched : Going Gay, Middle, Princess la Jean, Ringapoto. Won by a length and a half; half a length between second and third. Time, 1.20 1-5.

SANDON HURDLES HANDICAP, of 90 sovs. One mile and a half. 4 —Spender, 9.0 (Carroll) 1 2 Kaola, 9.8 ... 2 3 Hunting Queen, 9.2 3 Scratched: Invictus, Umpire, Chief Savage, Thrasher. Won by a neck; three lengths .between second and third 1 . Time, 2.57. OHAKEA HACK HANDICAP, of 70 sovs. Six furlongs. 6 —Waipiro, 7.2 (McCauley) ... 1 1— Courtega, 8,11 2 2 Headmistress, 8.6 3 Scratched: Lord Moutoa, Darecourt, Vania. Park, Lorelle. Won by half a head; a length and a quarter between second l and third. Time, 1.18 2-5.

ARCTIC KING SCRATCHED.

CHRISTCHURCH, This Day.

Arctic King was scratched for all engagements at the Canterbury Jockey Club’s meeting at 10.8 a.m. to-day.